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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/index.html
December 01, 2024 - Reports and Other Publications
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 NCEPCR’s first comprehensive report is a review of AHRQ’s recent investments in primary care research. The report compiles and shares information about primary care relevant efforts and funding from throughout the Ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/mhs/cahps-outpatient-mental-health-survey-adult-english.pdf
February 05, 2025 - CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey English
CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health
Survey
Language: English
Notes
• The Outpatient Mental Health Survey can be used for all patients receiving care for mental,
emotional, or behavioral health issues in ambulatory care settings or in health centers with
integrated me…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4s
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality
Why focus on pediatric heart surgery morta…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4u
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in chi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wakefield1.pdf
January 01, 1999 - Prologue -- Blueprints for Action
1
Prologue
Blueprints for Action
Mary K. Wakefield
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer
Health System1 advanced a clear challenge to create safer environments in health
care. The message of the report has resonated ever since, from t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module4-presenters-notes.pdf
January 05, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 4 Leadership - Facilitator’s Notes
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis
Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-slideset.pptx
May 01, 2017 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
Sustainability Module
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-2-EF
May 2017
Sustainability | ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
1
Learning Objectives
Sustainability | ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambula…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI
Katherine J. Jones, PT, PhD
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Slide 2
Supported By
AHRQ Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety Gran…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Program Overview: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding
Program Overview
Slide 2: Mead Quotation
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
—Ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-5-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Automatic Referral Implementation Guide - Module 5
Module 5 Implementation Guide:
Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Cardiac Rehab Referral System
Purpose and Overview
This implementation guide is designed to help you think through the steps you will need to address in
designing and i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide
CUSP Module: Building an Engaged CUSP Team
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Building an Engaged CUSP Team,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapd2.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix D, Table D2
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-PRA Devel…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix B. In-Person Meetings
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Administrati…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapc.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/assessing/takeheart-summary-presentation.pptx
April 26, 2023 - AHRQ Slide Template-Regular
TAKEheart:
AHRQ’s Initiative to Increase Patient Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation
What We Planned, What Happened, and What We Learned
Michael Harrison and Dina Moss
April 26, 2023
(Edited 5-25-23)
Dina was COR and implementation lead; Michael was co-COR and evaluation/disseminati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/020-ss-periop-infection-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Hair Removal
Skin Prep for Incision
Normothermia
Glycemic Control
Supplemental Oxygen
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery Types
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/020-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-slides.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Hair Removal
Skin Prep for Incision
Normothermia
Glycemic Control
Supplemental Oxygen
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery Types
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream
Infections
January 2013
1
Table of Contents
Purpose of the tools ........................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
Sepsis
1
Objectives
Review approaches to the diagnosis of sepsis
De…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/key_drivers_descriptions.pdf
February 01, 2019 - EvidenceNow Key Drivers and
Change Strategies
EvidenceNow Key Drivers and
Change Strategies
Tools & Resources
Change Strategy:
Develop a process to search for
new evidence and other changes
related to Key Driver 1
Change Strategy:
Develop an inter-professional QI
team and other changes related to
Key Driver…